Permafrost Vocabularies

Permafrost Vocabularies

ice-cored topography

Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/ipaglossary/t0161

Within: IPA Permafrost Glossary

Definition: Topography that is due almost solely to differences in the amount of excess ice underlying its surface.

Term relief à noyaux de glace fr
ice-cored topography en
Comment The relief may be totally or partially due to thermokarst, or to irregular development of ground ice, primarily segregated ice, or to buried glacier ice. An example is the "involuted hill" near Tuktoyaktuk, N.W.T. en
dcterms:source https://doi.org/10.4224/20386561 xsd:anyURI

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